2 Dec 2009
Staff Returns on January 4 and Students on January 5
DALLAS–All schools and administrative offices in the Dallas Independent School District will be closed from Monday, December 21, thru Friday, January 1, 2009, for the winter break.
Staff will return to work on Monday, January 4, for a staff development day. Classes for students will resume on Tuesday, January 5.
"Dallas ISD students are showing improvement on college readiness indicators… and (the district) has shown improvement on Broad Prize indicators. Among the comparison Texas urban districts, only Houston ISD slightly outperforms Dallas ISD."